For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,383 students in 68118, NE.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 68118, NE are Aldrich Elementary School, Grace Abbott Elementary School and Elkhorn Ridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 68118 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 68118, NE have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68118, NE Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aldrich Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
506 N 162 Ave
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2020
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2020
Grades: PK-5
| 436 students
Rank: #22.
Grace Abbott Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1313 N 156th
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2900
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2900
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #33.
Elkhorn Ridge Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17880 Marcy St
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 334-9302
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 334-9302
Grades: 6-8
| 531 students
Rank: #44.
Kiewit Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15650 Howard St
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-1470
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-1470
Grades: 6-8
| 958 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 68118, NE?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 68118, NE include Aldrich Elementary School, Grace Abbott Elementary School and Elkhorn Ridge Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 68118?
4 public elementary schools are located in 68118.
What is the racial composition of students in 68118?
68118 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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